Jewel Robbins

Published 12:08 pm, Monday, March 24, 2014

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Geneva was born September 17, 1922 to J. D. and Beulah Berry. She grew up in Williamson County. She finished High School in Taylor, Texas. There were 3 brothers Cecil, J.D., and Woodrow and one sister Gladys.

She was married to Arnold Robbins in 1944 and had one son Kenneth in 1946.

In 1948 she and family moved to Baytown, Texas and lived there 30 years until retirement. Then she and Arnold moved back to Taylor where they built a new home.

Arnold retired January 2, 1979 and passed away May 23, 1979. She remained in Taylor until all her family except her sister was deceased. She moved to South Houston to be with her son in 1994.

She became a member of Watters Road Church of Christ very soon after coming to South Houston. She was very happy in the church and participated in everything she could get involved in. She liked to cook, sew, garden and play 42.

She is survived by her son Kenneth and wife Connie, two grandchildren Shelly and husband Ricky Sybert; Troy and Pam Robbins; four great grandchildren, Eric Sybert, Jordon, Patricia, and Abby Robbins and great-great-grandchild, Lucas; three step-grandchildren, Bonnie Carpenter, Lee Carpenter, and Laura and husband Eleazor Gonzales; three step-great-grandchildren, Steven Buffington, Casey Gonzales and Isaac Diaz; two sisters-in-law, Evelyn Berry and Beulah Berry and lots of nieces and nephews and many friends.

Family will receive friends on Thursday, March 27, 2014 from 10 am to 11 am at Watters Road Church of Christ. A Funeral Service will begin after at 11 am. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, March 27, 2014 at 11 am at Taylor City Cemetery in Taylor, TX. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.grandviewfunerals.com